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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2011 May 10;20(7):1447–1452. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-11-0190

Table 2.

Association of GSTM1 and GSTT1 copy number with endometrial cancer risk by smoking status, postmenopausal hormone use and BMI in the pooled NHS and WHS data

Never smokers
Past smokers
Current smokers
Cases Controls ORa (95% CI) Cases Controls ORa (95% CI) Cases Controls ORa (95% CI)



GSTM1c
  null 92 207 1.00 66 213 1.00 17 67 1.00
  carrier 74 191 0.87 (0.59, 1.28) 51 168 0.98 (0.63, 1.53) 18 65 0.78 (0.31, 1.99)
Pinteractionb 0.96
GSTT1c
  null 21 74 1.00 19 84 1.00 5 24 1.00
  carrier 144 322 1.69 (0.97, 2.94) 95 303 1.31 (0.74, 2.34) 29 103 2.08 (0.57, 7.54)
Pinteractionb 0.92
Never PMH users
Past PMH users
Current PMH users
Cases Controls ORa (95% CI) Cases Controls ORa (95% CI) Cases Controls ORa (95% CI)



GSTM1c
  null 52 200 1.00 33 92 1.00 91 200 1.00
  carrier 47 163 1.12 (0.69, 1.80) 24 84 0.76 (0.39, 1.50) 77 179 0.94 (0.64, 1.38)
Pinteractionb 0.57
GSTT1c
  null 18 77 1.00 4 37 1.00 20 70 1.00
  carrier 78 285 1.03 (0.56, 1.90) 52 137 3.35 (1.06, 10.6) 147 304 1.75 (1.00, 3.09)
Pinteractionb 0.14
BMI <25
25<BMI<30
BMI >30
Cases Controls ORa (95% CI) Cases Controls ORa (95% CI) Cases Controls ORa (95% CI)



GSTM1
  null 90 305 1.00 55 180 1.00 67 90 1.00
  carrier 59 286 0.69 (0.47, 1.00) 55 154 1.12 (0.72, 1.77) 64 72 1.21 (0.74, 1.99)
Pinteractionb 0.13
GSTT1
  null 20 121 1.00 21 69 1.00 20 32 1.00
  carrier 125 461 1.60 (0.95, 2.71) 88 264 1.18 (0.67, 2.10) 109 129 1.21 (0.63, 2.31)
Pinteractionb 0.63
a

Unconditional logistic regression adjusted for matching factors and smoking at diagnosis (except in smoking analysis), age at menarche, age at first birth and parity, BMI at diagnosis (except in BMI analysis), PMH use at diagnosis (except in PMH analysis), menopausal status and age at menopause at diagnosis, ever oral contraceptive use

b

Likelihood ratio test of interaction with 2df

c

Analysis restricted to post-menopausal women